Chief Wapello's Memorial Park

Peaceful

Definitely off the beaten path. A quiet spot to commune with nature and see the graves of several important historical figures. Unfortunately, there is a chain link fence around the graves which mak...

Off the beaten path

This is out on the gravel just a little bit outside of Agency, Iowa. We stopped at the Memorial Park for about a half-hour, and learned a great deal about Iowa's history! There's some beautiful callig...

Summer spot

This is a good place for any age in the spring or summer. It usually isn't extremely crowded and if others are there everyone is very nice and friendly. I have taken some people here to check it out d...

Informative and Organized

The Chief Wa Pe Lo Memorial Park is a very well organized, informative, and well maintained park that gives a nice history into the Sac & Fox tribes as well as Chief Wa Pe Lo himself. There are a c...

Worth the stop!

Very interesting to read the information at this site. One can only imagine what life was like back then. Great place to take older children so they can get the feel of it all.